Chamber of Agriculture says it is unacceptable for the EU to import almost anything from South America
Brazil
Published Feb 24, 2021
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NAK opposes a trade agreement with South American countries.
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COPA-COGECA - European Farmers and European Producers' Cooperatives - a key advocacy body representing more than 23 million farmers and 22,000 cooperatives, writes NAK in a statement. At its online presidency meeting on 18-19 February, which was also attended by Balázs Győrffy, President of the NAK, the Board confirmed that it strongly draws attention to the strong risks of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. Following the inauguration of the Portuguese President of the European Council, ratification of the trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur (Mercosur: South American Common Market, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Associate Members: Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) has resumed. negotiations. COPA-COGECA is launching a campaign to understand why the EU population and the business community cannot support the agreement in its current form. The campaign explains in a simple, straightforward way and with examples what fears the agreement raises. COPA-COGECA, ...
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